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Informing the White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and …

WEBThe White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition and Health Is an Opportunity for Transformational Change In every country, a clear national strategy, …

Category: Nutrition Go Health

Incorporating Dietary Needs and Cultural Requirements into Food

WEBFood assistance programs are an integral part of American efforts to combat food insecurity. Founded in 1939 with the original Food Stamp Program, these programs …

Category: Food Go Health

Population Paradox: Are Declining Birth Rates Good or Bad for the …

WEBJohn Ibbitson’s career as a journalist spans more than three decades, more than two of them at The Globe and Mail. He writes columns and features that focus on …

Category: Health Go Health

The Critical Role of Women in Transforming the Food System

WEBThese women are delivering micronutrient-enriched, biofortified foods to their communities, improving the nutrition and health of their household members; they …

Category: Nutrition, Food Go Health

Achieving Food and Nutrition Security in the Face of Water Scarcity

WEBIntroduction. The world is running out of water to feed—and nourish—a rapidly growing global population. Freshwater availability is already strained, and …

Category: Health Go Health

Good Nutrition Today is Key to Harvesting a Better Tomorrow

WEBMalnutrition Today Means a Less Fruitful Tomorrow. The toll of early childhood malnutrition is profound. In the years following the 2003 famine, the Ethiopian …

Category: Nutrition Go Health

Stability in the 21st Century: Global Food Security for Peace and

WEBIn addition to director, Steven Radelet is the Donald F. McHenry Chair in Global Human Development at Georgetown. He's a development economist focused on …

Category: Health Go Health

Emily Wroe Chicago Council on Global Affairs

WEBShare This Profile. Phone (312) 726-3860 Contact Us With Questions. Emily Wroe, Director of Implementation & Design, MA's COVID-19 Community Tracing Collaborative, …

Category: Health Go Health

White House Announces Historic Conference on Hunger, …

WEBNewswise — Washington, D.C. On May 4, the Biden-Harris administration announced that it will hold a historic White House Conference on Hunger, Nutrition, and Health this …

Category: Nutrition Go Health

Arshia Wajid Chicago Council on Global Affairs

WEBArshia Wajid is a healthcare executive with nearly 20 years of experience contributing to transformational journeys for many healthcare organizations, including Northwestern …

Category: Health Go Health

Bela Ganatra Chicago Council on Global Affairs

WEBBela Ganatra holds a medical degree from the University of Mumbai, India; a Master’s from Harvard University & a Postdoc in reproductive health from Johns …

Category: Medical Go Health

A Global Welcome: Metro Chicago's Approach to Immigrant …

WEBRob Paral is a demographic and public policy consultant who's a nonresident fellow at the Council. His specialties include immigrant, Latino and Asian …

Category: Health Go Health

Food Security Depends on Water Security—and We Need to Act …

WEBThe global population is projected to reach 9.8 billion by 2050, with by far the largest growth occurring in Africa and South Asia, where food security problems are the …

Category: Food Go Health

Encouraging Farmer Adoption of Regenerative Agriculture …

WEBDr. Rob Myers is the Director of the University of Missouri Center for Regenerative Agriculture, and also serves as Regional Director of Extension Programs …

Category: Health Go Health

INFORMING THE WHITE HOUSE CONFERENCE: Ambitious, …

WEBEXECUTIVE SUMMARY This is the executive summary of Informing the White House Conference: Ambitious, Actionable Recommendations to End Hunger, Advance …

Category: Health Go Health

From Stability to Prosperity: Understanding Costa Rica's Success

WEBWhile other countries in Central America struggle with political upheaval, violence, corruption, and extreme poverty, Costa Rica has become a global example of …

Category: Health Go Health

Expanding "638" to Enhance Native American Food Sovereignty

WEBNative Americans face hunger far too often. Nearly 25 percent of all Native Americans and Alaska Natives rely on some form of federal food assistance monthly to …

Category: Food Go Health